FIJI: Broader media coverage augurs well, says NZ academic

Posted on 24 January, 2013

AUCKLAND (Radio NZ International / Pacific Media Watch): A leading New Zealand journalism educator says it is auguring well for Fiji’s future that the media has broadened its coverage of political affairs.

Working under the tough terms of a number of decrees, Fiji media outlets largely ignored the criticism of the regime decision to dump the draft constitution which it had commissioned last year.